The world’s leading humanitarian action forum on Tuesday said that crushing levels of violence and displacement are fuelling unprecedented civilian suffering in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Learning styles refer to the concept that individuals have unique approaches to learning and that these approaches can be categorized into specific types that can be used to tailor education for more effective learning outcomes. Though the theory of learning styles has been widely popular in educational settings, it is important to note that its validity has been questioned by many educational researchers. The theory suggests that people learn best when the instructional methods are tailored to their specific learning styles. The most commonly referenced learning styles include visual (spatial) learners, who understand and remember information better when it is presented visually; auditory (aural) learners, who benefit more from listening; kinesthetic (tactile) learners, who prefer hands-on or movement-oriented learning; and reading/writing-preference learners, who learn best through written words. These styles are often referred to collectively with the acronym VARK. Proponents of the learning styles theory argue that understanding a student’s preferred learning style can enhance the educational […]
The busier our schedules become, the more we appreciate the convenience podcasts bring to our everyday lives. So, it comes as no surprise that more businesses are choosing them to promote their brand. If you are a first-time podcaster looking to break into this industry, read on to discover 11 steps you must follow in preparation for your first podcast. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Content Marketing Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Learn how to use surveys, engage with learners directly to understand their needs, and use analytics to uncover hidden insights. This article offers strategies to help you refine your course offerings and enhance the learning experience for your students. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learner Engagement Source: eLearning Industry Read More
In our first two articles, we considered how LMS platforms might make an impression by dazzling their audiences with a unique voice and style. This article considers creative ways to make your platform stand out from the crowd. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learning Management Systems Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Ordinary Gazans remain in a “constant state of trauma” over an impending full-scale Israeli attack on the enclave’s southernmost city of Rafah amid a growing number of strikes there, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said on Tuesday.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday said he was troubled by “a series of heavy-handed steps” taken by some universities in the United States to disperse and dismantle Gaza war protests.
With the situation in Gaza “worsening by the day”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday appealed for Israeli and Hamas leaders currently taking part in intense negotiations to reach a ceasefire.
Back in the day, no one would imagine that a VR headset could boost employee performance. Read all about the power of immersive learning and how it can lead both your employees and the whole organization to reach their productivity goals faster. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Immersive Learning Source: eLearning Industry Read More
A small but growing number of countries are well on their way to producing all of their electricity from renewable sources. Dominica, in the eastern Caribbean, is planning to join these pioneers and become the first small island developing State (SIDS) to stop using fossil fuels for energy generation.
Children as young as four are being forced to go to work in Lebanon amid a “massive collapse” in humanitarian funding and escalating hostilities on the country’s southern border with Israel that threaten to spiral into a “full-scale war”, UN child experts said on Tuesday.
The current offer of studies on the Czech educational market is very diverse and those interested in studying can choose not only… Read More Source: Evropská akademie vzdělávání (European Academy of education)